Nigeria: Only Desmond Elliott Refused to Step Down for Me, Says Lagos Assembly Seat Aspirant
Elliott says party leaders are pressuring members to back a preferred aspirant and that his security was withdrawn before the primaries.
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Desmond Elliott alleges intimidation, withdrawal of security aides ahead of Surulere APC primaries
In a viral video circulated on Sunday, Mr Elliott accused unnamed party leaders and local government officials of allegedly coercing party members to support a preferred aspirant The post Desmond Elliott alleges intimidation, withdrawal of security aides ahead of Surulere APC primaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Desmond Elliot Deserves A 4th Term In Office – Emeka Rollas
Former president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Emeka Rollas has come out to back Desmond Elliot’s political career. This comes amid the controversy surrounding his bid for a fourth term in the Lagos State House of Assembly. Reacting to Desmond saying that some of his supporters are being threatened after his security aides [...] Source from InfoStride News
APC Primaries Raise Fresh Tension as Desmond Elliot’s Seat Battle Deepens
The ongoing primaries of the All Progressives Congress are raising fresh concerns about internal tension in the ruling party as the 2027 elections draw closer. What began as a routine contest for party tickets is now exposing deeper disputes over influence, loyalty, endorsement and control of local political structures. Across several constituencies, some aspirants and … The post APC Primaries Raise Fresh Tension as Desmond Elliot’s Seat Battle…
Desmond Elliott Raises Alarm Over Withdrawal Of Security Aides
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Desmond Elliott, has alleged political intimidation and the withdrawal of his security aides ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries for the Surulere I constituency. In a viral video circulating on Sunday, the lawmaker accused unnamed party leaders and local government officials of allegedly coercing APC members to support a preferred aspirant ahead of the House of Assembly primaries …
“Intimidation, Coercion, Security Aides Withdrawn” — Desmond Elliott Raises Alarm Ahead Of Surulere APC Primary As Campaign DG Dumps Him For Rival
Lagos State lawmaker Desmond Elliott has raised alarm over alleged intimidation, political victimisation, withdrawal of his security personnel, and planned violence ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primaries for Surulere Constituency I scheduled for Tuesday, May 20, 2026, even as the Director-General of his own campaign organisation publicly abandoned him and declared support for a rival aspirant. In a viral video c…
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